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Putin inaugurated as president for fifth term with Russia under tight grip
World
May 7, 2024
Putin inaugurated as president for fifth term with Russia under tight grip
CNN — Vladimir Putin has formally begun his fifth term as Russia’s president in a carefully choreographed inauguration ceremony, in…
Putin orders tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to Western ‘threats’
World
May 7, 2024
Putin orders tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to Western ‘threats’
CNN — President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian forces to rehearse deploying tactical nuclear weapons, as part of military drills…
Thousands of Ukrainians have been sent to Russian prisons. Ukraine says they’re being held as bargaining chips
World
May 6, 2024
Thousands of Ukrainians have been sent to Russian prisons. Ukraine says they’re being held as bargaining chips
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — “Dear mom and dad, I am alive and well. I am doing well. Dima.” Handwritten on…
China’s Xi Jinping is visiting Europe for the first time in five years – his goodwill tour will be an uphill struggle
World
May 6, 2024
China’s Xi Jinping is visiting Europe for the first time in five years – his goodwill tour will be an uphill struggle
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and…
US imposes sanctions on more than a dozen companies in China for support of Russia’s war in Ukraine
World
May 6, 2024
US imposes sanctions on more than a dozen companies in China for support of Russia’s war in Ukraine
CNN — The United States imposed sanctions on more than a dozen companies in China and Hong Kong for their…
Georgia rocked by protests as government pushes Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill
World
May 4, 2024
Georgia rocked by protests as government pushes Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill
CNN — After spending his days making wine in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, Tsotne Jafaridze returns home to…
Estonia’s Deputy Foreign Minister sits down with Al-Masry Al-Youm for exclusive interview discussing Palestine and Ukraine wars
Features/Interviews
May 4, 2024
Estonia’s Deputy Foreign Minister sits down with Al-Masry Al-Youm for exclusive interview discussing Palestine and Ukraine wars
Sitting down for an exclusive interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Estonia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Yonatan Sivov discussed his country’s appreciation for…
US says Russia used choking agents against Ukrainian troops, breaching chemical weapons ban
World
May 2, 2024
US says Russia used choking agents against Ukrainian troops, breaching chemical weapons ban
CNN — The United States has formally accused Russia of using chemical weapons “as a method of warfare” against Ukraine…
Five killed in Russian missile attack as Ukraine’s ‘Harry Potter castle’ goes up in flames
World
May 1, 2024
Five killed in Russian missile attack as Ukraine’s ‘Harry Potter castle’ goes up in flames
CNN — At least five people were killed and more than 30 injured in a Russian missile attack on the…
Nearly 47 child migrants a day vanished in Europe since 2021, research reveals
World
April 30, 2024
Nearly 47 child migrants a day vanished in Europe since 2021, research reveals
CNN — Around 47 children vanish every day in Europe, according to new research by cross-border journalism collective Lost in…